** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Expired => Incomplete
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => In Progress
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Juerg Haefliger (juergh)
** Description changed:
+ == SRU Justification ==
+
Ubuntu kernels contain Meltdown and Spectre mitigations that are largely
based on embargoed patches but what eventually landed in upstream is
- different in some places. We should cleanup the different kernels to
+ different in some places. We should clean up the different kernels to
bring them closer in line with upstream.
+
+ == Fix ==
+
+ Add missing upstream patches.
+
+ == Regression Potential ==
+
+ Medium. The patches have been in upstream for quite a while now and are
+ baked in but some of the backporting is not completely trivial and
+ without risk.
+
+ == Test Case ==
+
+ TBD.
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Cleanup Meltdown/Spectre implementation
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